Além da invasão e o sucesso dos fast foods , com seus drive thrus onde ´é possível ser atendido sem sair do carro, recebemos também uma quantidade considerável de palavras vindas do nosso primo rico da América do Norte, o uso delas no dia a dia virou tão corriqueiro que não demos conta que temos uma língua paralela, não competindo mas reforçando:
Na Alimentação:cheeseburger, cookies, diet, fast food, ketchup, light, milk-shake,pizza, sandwich, self-serve, snack, soda, sundae, sweet, whisky.
Na Diversão e jogos:baseball, basketball, bike, camping, cinema, doping, drive-in, film,fitness, game, golf, handball, handicap, happy end, HP, jeep, jogging,karting, knockout, match, motocross, mountain-bike, park, poker, pub,show, skat, story, strip-tease, surf, tennis, topless, trailer,videotape, volleyball, windsurf, video-game, walkie-talkie.
Usuais :flat, king-size, kitchen, WC, blackout, checkup, diesel, happening,ice, kit, laser, mix, premium, spray, standart, step, master, city,house, park, place, rush, street, flash, freezer, tape, telephone,planet, star, universal.
Informática: backup, bit, byte, CD-ROM, chip, connection, data, sheet, database, e-mail, fax, modem, graphic,hardware, HD, hard drive, homepage, internet, intranet, keyboard,media, media player, monitor, mouse, multimedia, output, input, net, off-line,on-line, print, printer, processor, scanner, software, speaker, update,upgrade, shift, enter, escape, delete.
Na música :black music, blues, CD, compact disc, concert, country music, dancemusic, DJ, disc-jockey, flashback, funk, gospel, heavy metal, jazz, LP,new age, rap, rock, spiritual, stereo, swing, techno, twist.
No Trabalho : mail, bank, best seller, boutique, business, cash, ,club, container, credit, credit-card, delivery, express, feedback,flat, folder, follow-up, envelope, franchising, free, gold, hangar,hit, holding, hotel, lobby, Made in… magazine, management, manager,market, marketing, MBA, megastore, merchandising, news, offset,outdoor, paper, Ph.D. press, rent a car, report, royalty, sale,service, shopping center, slide, slogan, speaker, speech, duty-free,taxi, ticket, trademark, trainee, valet-park, van, design, drive-thru,export, home banking, import, money, office, motel.
No comportamento :boyfriend, friend, girlfriend, lady, mister black, black power, gay,GLS, high society, king, President, Queen, serial killer, full-time,part-time, happy, love, relax, sex appeal, sexy, stress, baby-sitter,barman, cowboy, doctor, freelance, model, movie star, office-boy, topmodel.
Na Moda: baby doll, black tie, blazer, casual, cotton, lycra, fashion, jeans, stretch, shorts, tennis shoes. dockside
Repare como a invasão não é tão recente, nesse trecho do meu horário no FM , eu na época um pós adolescente com 18 anos , recebia a inspiração dos Djs americanos na locução, usava toda a introdução da música sem atropelar a cantora, e ainda arrematava com um "Hot Line" se referindo ao telefone da rádio, sem contar o "Hit Parade" que apresentaria na sequência
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